High frequency of co-infection by Epstein-Barr virus types 1 and 2 in patients with multiple sclerosis
The hypothesis of a causal link between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and MS Continue reading
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High frequency of co-infection by Epstein-Barr virus types 1 and 2 in patients with multiple sclerosis
Link Between Environment and Genetics in Triggering Multiple Sclerosis
Environmental and inherited risk factors associated with multiple sclerosis — previously poorly understood and not known to be connected Continue reading
Herpes-Like Virus Could Be A Risk Factor For Multiple Sclerosis
Researchers found a statistically significant association between EBV viral infection and multiple sclerosis. Continue reading
Hormone Precursor Inhibits Brain Inflammation: Molecule Moderates Condition Linked to Neurodegenerative Diseases
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered a steroid hormone that inhibits inflammation in the brain. Continue reading
Towards a cure for Ms
A team has set out to define precisely how the damage to the nerve axons occurs in MS Continue reading
EBV and Influenza A Should be Avoided at All Costs by People with MS
They found that epidemics of influenza A and Epstein– Barr viruses in the general population were linked to peaks in the number of relapses occurring in the study group of patients with MS. Continue reading